API Audio The Channel Strip
The complete API console strip in one rack: preamp, EQ, compressor.
Prices in euros, all taxes included · Observed market price : €3,190.00
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Functional condition 10/10 verified by our experts — separate from the cosmetic condition.
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- Shipping is calculated from the actual boxed weight — no surcharge after ordering.
- One-off unit: the photographs show the exact item you will receive.
- 12-month commercial warranty plus statutory rights.
- Every unit is bench-tested by a technician before it goes on sale: all of its functions work, without exception. The cosmetic condition described separately above concerns the exterior only and has no bearing on how the unit performs.
Description
This strip brings together the modules that made API famous: the 512c preamp, the three-band 550A equaliser and the 527 compressor. It is the complete recording chain of American studios in a single 3U rack, with the original transformers and discrete 2520 op-amps.
This unit has been bench-tested function by function by a technician in our workshop: every function works, which is why its functional condition is rated 10/10. It is in excellent cosmetic condition — the photographs show the exact item you will receive. Cleaned, firmware updated, weighed with its packaging and shipped in a reinforced carton with foam bracing.
Highlights
- 512c preamp, 550A EQ, 527 compressor
- Discrete 2520 op-amps and API transformers
- 19" rack, 3 U
What is in the box
- Unit tested and cleaned in our workshop
- Original power supply or mains lead where the product needs one
- Reinforced carton with foam bracing
- StudioZik invoice with 12-month warranty
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Specifications
| Model year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel strip (preamp + EQ + compressor) |
| Format | 19" rack, 3 U |
| Product dimensions | 483 × 300 × 133 mm |
| Functional condition | 10/10 — every function working |
| Technical inspection | Bench-tested by a technician before listing |
| Cosmetic condition | Excellent — inspected used |
| Net weight | 6,80 kg |
| Shipping weight (boxed) | 9,40 kg |
| Parcels | 58 × 46 × 20 cm |
| StudioZik warranty | 12 months |